Non-specific health complaints of patients in the emergency department and their decision-making regarding healthcare utilization
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Observational study without intervention. Patients in the emergency department are surveyed using a standardized questionnaire regarding their use of digital self-assessment and psychological
Sponsors
TUM Klinikum Rechts der Isar
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients presenting to the emergency department who are willing to participate in the survey and are able to understand and complete the questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients under 18 years of age, lack of capacity to consent, as well as insufficient language skills or cognitive impairments preventing completion of the questionnaire
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Association between psychological factors (particularly trust, uncertainty, and perceived usefulness) and the intention to use digital self-assessment in emergency care, including the analysis of a discrepancy between intention and actual behavior. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Influence of information provision and perceived individual benefit (e.g., faster access to medical care or direct physician contact) on the intention to use digital self-assessment, as well as differences in trust between general Al tools and medically validated digital tools. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMichael PD Dr. Dommasch
TUM Klinikum Rechts der Isar
Outcome results
None listed